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Taylor Mhairi Hardges

Chicago,IL

Summary

Mentoring professional with proven track record in fostering growth and development among individuals. Expertly navigates challenging scenarios to provide insightful guidance and support. Known for strong collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments, delivering consistent results through effective communication and goal-setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Mentor

Chicago cities project - Northwestern
07.2024 - Current
  • Monitored mentee performance consistently, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting mentorship approaches accordingly.
  • Offered constructive feedback on mentee progress, enabling them to refine their skills and enhance their potential.
  • Facilitated workshops on professional growth and career planning, significantly increasing participant engagement and motivation.
  • Promoted culture of continuous learning and development, leading to higher retention rates among mentees.

Strategic Intern

Constellations
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Created Energy Storage Conceptual Design Project, exploring cutting-edge solutions for sustainable power management.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to inform strategic planning.
  • Enabled more organized inventory system by cataloging company assets.

Engineering Freelancer Intern

Mhub - Fellowship Program
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.

Engineering Intern

Lindblom Engineering Internship
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Gained hands-on experience in various engineering tools, software, and techniques to contribute effectively to multiple projects.
  • Improved product design efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software, enabling more precise and faster creation of models.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions among interns, fostering collaborative and learning-focused environment.
  • Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.

Education

Master of Science - Physics And Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

Depaul University
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Lindblom Math And Science Academy
Chicago, IL
06-2022

Skills

  • Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Outlook
  • Autodesk CAD
  • Python
  • Java
  • Fusion 360
  • Adobe
  • Effective Leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Youth relationship building

Leadership Experience

  • Depaul University - STEANS CENTER, SLC Coordinator, Chicago, IL, 07/01/24, Present, Help students get connected to their community partners, Help with Depaul In and Out programs and do community service.
  • Gray Matters Experience, Member, Chicago, IL, 06/01/20, 08/31/20, Participate in Meetings & Collaborations benefitting underserved Communities, Mentored and tutored a classroom of students, enhancing their academic performance and personal growth, Designed and implemented hands-on projects teaching business startup principles and essential financial literacy skills
  • Leadership Counsel for After-School Matter, Member & Mentor, Chicago, IL, 09/01/20, 09/30/21, Engaged in diverse professional activities, expanding skills and mental health awareness, Attended corporate-led career workshops, collaborating with Chicago students on youth development.

Affiliations

  • Cradle to Success

Interests

  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs
  • Coding and Programming
  • 3D Printing
  • Sustainable Tech Innovations
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Robotics
  • Design and Build Websites

Timeline

Mentor

Chicago cities project - Northwestern
07.2024 - Current

Engineering Freelancer Intern

Mhub - Fellowship Program
09.2022 - 03.2023

Strategic Intern

Constellations
06.2022 - 08.2023

Engineering Intern

Lindblom Engineering Internship
06.2021 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Physics And Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

Depaul University

High School Diploma -

Lindblom Math And Science Academy

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